Hye Texas Map

About Hye, Texas

Hye is a locality in Blanco County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Hye is located at 30.2424°N, 98.5700°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78635.

Hye unfolds under a vast Texas sky, a quiet scattering of structures clinging to the rolling terrain where the Pedernales River makes its languid way. It lies 31.3 miles north-west of Canyon Lake, TX (from Canyon Lake, TX: bearing 324°T), and is situated 9.7 miles west-south-west of Johnson City. The land here is a study in dry elegance, scrub oak and mesquite clinging to limestone outcrops, their gnarled branches reaching like supplicating hands towards the sun. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, dusty perfume of sun-baked earth and wild herbs, a scent that seems to permeate everything. Hye itself feels less like a town and more like a collection of whispers from the past, a place where the wind seems to carry the echoes of earlier lives across the undulating hills. The story of Hye is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they cultivate. Once a stop along a vital wagon trail, it has seen its fortunes ebb and flow with the changing tides of Texas commerce. Today, the local economy finds its heartbeat in the fertile soil, a testament to generations of viticulture and the burgeoning wine industry that has brought a new vibrancy to the region. Wineries, their tasting rooms often simple, welcoming affairs, stand as modern anchors in a landscape that has long understood the rhythm of the seasons. It's a place where the past is not forgotten, but rather woven into the present, a quiet resilience found in the enduring beauty of the Hill Country.

About This Hye Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hye, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.242424, -98.570029. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hye and Blanco County.

Detailed location data for Hye includes the ZIP code (78635), telephone area code (512, 737), county seat of Blanco County (Johnson City), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Hye is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.